Georgia / Census place 1352192

Monroe

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Monroe city

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
16,507
2025 estimate
Annual change
+0.8%
Population estimate
Density
1,056/sq mi
15.6 sq mi land area
Median age
30.7 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$44,656
Median home value
$259,300
Median gross rent
$1,105
Bachelor’s degree or higher
16.1%
Typical commute
32.1 min
Public transit commute
1.1%

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: WATKINSVILLE 5 SSE (19 mi from place center)
Average high
72.5°F
Average low
51.3°F
Annual rainfall
47.7"
Annual snowfall
0"

Month by month

A year in Monroe.

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Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release.

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